Barista — Guest Experience Advocate

The Crescent Hotels Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits for associates and family

401K matching

Flexible scheduling

Discounts at Crescent properties

Free meals for associates

Job summary

The Crescent Hotels & Resorts seeks a friendly, detail-oriented Barista to join our Food and Beverage team at Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook, IL. You will craft drinks to standard recipes, greet guests, and help maintain café operations with a focus on hospitality and guest satisfaction.

Six months of Barista or similar Food & Beverage experience is preferred. Competitive wages, benefits, 401(k) matching, flexible scheduling, and employee discounts across Crescent properties

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing hospitality roles preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced cafe environment.
• Proven ability to follow recipes and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain café setup and stock daily.
• Greet guests, take and present drink orders.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards.
• Input orders and balance cash accurately.
• Handle deposits and close shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Time management

Hospitality

Job description

The Crescent Hotels & Resorts seeks a friendly, detail-oriented Barista to join our Food and Beverage team at Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center in Oak Brook, IL. You will craft drinks to standard recipes, greet guests, and help maintain café operations with a focus on hospitality and guest satisfaction.

Six months of Barista or similar Food & Beverage experience is preferred. Competitive wages, benefits, 401(k) matching, flexible scheduling, and employee discounts across Crescent properties